Changes between Version 37 and Version 38 of RESTController
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- 05/19/10 09:44:02 (15 years ago)
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v37 v38 5 5 Available since: [https://code.launchpad.net/sahana-eden Main Trunk] Revision 358+ 6 6 7 '''S3REST''' provides a generic '''RESTful API''' ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Representational_State_Transfer Representational State Transfer]) for Sahana Eden database resources, i.e. it can map HTTP requests to data resources and function calls. In particular, it maps resource addresses (=URL's) and HTTP methods (=GET, PUT, DELETE etc.) to CRUD actions, and then invokes so called ''method handlers'' (provided by the controller) to execute those actions.7 The so called '''REST Controller''' (function ''shn_rest_controller()'') is a wrapper function for [wiki:S3REST], providing generic CRUD method handlers. These method handlers as well as the REST controller itself are implemented in models/01_crud.py. 8 8 9 The so called '''REST Controller''' (function shn_rest_controller()) is wrapper function for S3REST, providing generic CRUD method handlers. These method handlers as well as the REST controller itself are implemented in models/01_crud.py.9 '''[wiki:S3REST]''' provides a generic '''RESTful API''' ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Representational_State_Transfer Representational State Transfer]) for Sahana Eden database resources, i.e. it can map HTTP requests to data resources and function calls. In particular, it maps resource addresses (=URL's) and HTTP methods (=GET, PUT, DELETE etc.) to CRUD actions, and then invokes so called ''method handlers'' (provided by the controller) to execute those actions. 10 10 11 11 The method handlers support a number of representation formats: